Program Overview

Program Overview

The Master's program in Criminology, Criminalistics, and Police Science is a unique offering that addresses a gap in the German education and training system. It aims to contribute to qualification and quality assurance by emphasizing the development of methodological and subject-specific skills in the following areas:

• Kriminologie
• Kriminalistik
• Pr‰vention
• Polizeiwissenschaft
• Soziologie und Sozialforschung

Program Details

Abschluss

The program leads to a Master of Criminology, Criminalistics, and Police Science degree.

Beginn

The program starts in the Wintersemester.

Dauer

The program duration is 4 Semester.

Unterrichtssprache

The language of instruction is Deutsch.

Kosten

The program costs 5,800 Euro.

Zulassung

Admission is zulassungsfrei, with applications submitted to the faculty.

Program Structure

The program offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to provide students with a deep understanding of criminology, criminalistics, and police science. It includes modules on:

• Kriminologie
• Kriminalistik
• Pr‰vention
• Polizeiwissenschaft
• Soziologie und Sozialforschung

Admission Requirements

To be eligible for the program, applicants must have:

• An undergraduate or graduate degree with a focus on criminology, criminalistics, or police science (with at least 240 CP)
• At least one year of professional experience in a field relevant to criminology, criminalistics, or police science

Target Audience

This program is suitable for individuals who:

• Have a background in criminology, social work, social pedagogy, psychology, law, political science, social science, police science, or a related field
• Enjoy engaging in scientific discussions on topics related to criminology, criminalistics, and police science
• Are capable of overcoming new challenges and successfully balancing study and work

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program often work in:

• Public administration (police, corrections, probation, social work, etc.)
• Public and private social services
• Education and training sectors
• Media and public relations
• Private companies

Program Uniqueness

This program is unique because it fills a gap in the German education and training system, focusing on the qualification and quality assurance of professionals in the field of criminology, criminalistics, and police science. It provides a comprehensive education in methodological and subject-specific skills, preparing graduates for a wide range of career opportunities.